Stay focused on goals from "summary" of The Effective Executive by Peter Drucker
The effective executive knows that without clear goals, there can be no effective action. Therefore, he constantly focuses on defining and redefining the goals of the organization, ensuring that they are specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and time-bound. By staying focused on goals, the executive is able to align the efforts of everyone in the organization towards a common purpose. In order to stay focused on goals, the effective executive must resist the temptation to get caught up in day-to-day activities that do not contribute to the achievement of those goals. He understands the importance of prioritizing tasks that are aligned with the organization's objectives, and delegates tasks that do no...
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